Stephanie McMahon

Stephanie McMahon Levesque is an American businesswoman and retired professional wrestler She is the chief brand officer CBOof WWE and appears as an authority figure on the Raw NXT and SmackDown brands On May 19 2022 She announced that she was taking a leave of absence from WWE She is a fourthgeneration wrestling promoter as a member of the McMahon family she has worked for WWE since she was a young girl modeling Tshirts and other merchandise for various WWE catalogs working her way up to receptionist then in various front office jobs up to and including her current CBO position She is the greatgranddaughter of Roderick Jess McMahon granddaughter of Vincent J McMahon daughter of WWE Chairman and CEO Vincent K McMahon and retired WWE CEO and former Administrator of the Small Business Administration Linda McMahon the younger sister of WWE partownerwrestler Shane McMahon and wife of WWE executivewrestler Paul Triple H Levesque McMahon began appearing regularly onair for WWE then WWF as the World Wrestling Federation in 1999 as a part of a storyline with The Undertaker After a brief onscreen relationship with Test she was engaged to Triple H whom she married both onscreen and later in real life which resulted in The McMahonHelmsley Faction storyline She has held the WWF Womens Championship once In 2001 she was the onscreen owner of Extreme Championship Wrestling during The Invasion The following year she was the SmackDown General Manager but stopped appearing regularly on television after an I Quit match with her father Vince McMahon After making only sporadic appearances for several years McMahon began appearing regularly on Raw in 2008 as the Raw brand general manager before disappearing once again By mid2013 McMahon returned to regular onair appearances in the WWE this time under the gimmick of an unctuous judgmental bullying owner along with onscreen chief operating officer her husband Triple H From 2013 to 2016 they acted as a power couple known as The Authority making what were often shady decrees while claiming only to be concerned for whats best for business all the while romanticizing each other in the process with public displays of affection The Authority later expanded into a stable coled by Triple H and herself